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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Lambeth 1903

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1903

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Table: The details as to the incidence of the two diseases, puerperal fever and erysipels, in the different Registration Sut-districts of Lambeth Borough during 1903 are as follow:-

The details as to the incidence of the two diseases, puerperal fever and erysipels, in the different Registration Sut-districts of Lambeth Borough during 1903 are as follow:-

Registration Sub-Districts.PUERPERAL FEVER.ERYSIPELAS.
Number of Cases Notified.Number of Deaths.Case Mortality per 100.Number of Cases Notified.Number of Deaths.Case Mortality per 100.
Waterloo Road 1st1—0.01815.6
Waterloo Road 2nd1—0.012325.0
Lambeth Church 1st2—0.02713.7
Lambeth Church 2nd11100.06023.3
Kennington 1st4250.027—0.0
Kennington 2nd11100.03139.7
Brixton5240.04824.2
Norwood2—0.013—0.0
Borough of Lambeth17635.3236125.1